Rose Cottage Recipe

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Manchester Tart

⏱️ Total Time: 30 min
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Method

  1. Preheat oven to 200C/400F/Gas6.
  2. Roll out the dough and line a baking dish.
  3. Blind bake (prick with fork and place a piece of greaseproof paper with some baking beans on pastry).
  4. Bake for 15 minutes
  5. Allow to cool.
  6. Spread the jam over the pastry base, sprinkle with coconut.
  7. Boil the milk and whisk into the sugar and custard powder (follow manufacturers instructions).
  8. Pour into the pastry case.
  9. Sprinkle with coconut or a little sugar, to prevent a skin forming.
  10. Allow to cool before serving.

Ingredients

  • 460ml (1 pint) Milk
  • 110g (4oz) Shortcrust Pastry
  • 3 tbsp Raspberry Jam
  • 3 tbsp Custard Powder
  • 2-3 tbsp Desiccated Coconut
  • 2 tbsp Sugar
  • Final ingredient - for finishing touches